The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-07-15
The American Association.

ST. LOUIS, u; BROOKLYN, 4.
Sr. LOUIS, Mo-. July IA. -Caruthers and Terry
were on their mettle day, and though botn
held the opposing batters at bay, the home team
were more fortunate in punching their hits and
winning most creditable victory. The game
was stubbornly contested throughout, and was
replete with brilliant fielding, and a number of
remarkably fine individual plays were made. A
high running jump one hand catch by Smith of
liner off Welch's bat In the sixth was vocifer-
ously applauded. Robinson covered his own and
adjoining territory in fine style, and Boyle
caught beautiful game McTammauy's work
good support. score:
St. Louis I % Q &c
Brooklyn ----...---.-1 D "a
Earned runs-st Louis. Al Brooklyn, 2; Twe,bsse
2 q RSonls WeSh Robinson
pitched baIl-McTalomany. First base errors
Terry, s. Passed balis-S1iark, 3; Boyle, /. Time
hours. umpire-McQu4de.
CINCINNATI, 8; ATHLETICS 2
CINcINNATI, July 14-Cincinnatl won the
third consecutive game from the Ath-
letics to-day after q hard-fought battle.
kid .Baldwin's two-baser to center, in
the sixth inning cleared the bases
and gave the Cincinnatis a lead that the Ath-
ietics could not overcome. Mullane settled
down to work after the fourth inning. But two
striking out aud the batters going out in regular
order after the sixth inning weighing was far
moro effective than in his first game, and scat
tered nine hits through seven innings Cincin-
natl scored Tsbeau's single. a steal, passed
ball and Weyhings tumble Of Mullane's sharp
hit Again, in the sixth, Carpenter was hit by
weighing aud stole second. Tebeau got a base
on balls and Baldwin hit for two bases Larkin
made q home run after Bierbauer had hit safe in
the fourth. Dunlevy was injured in the last
inning. Score:
n N 81,
Athletics, o 2 o o o %
Earned runs--Cincinnad, 1, Athletics. q Two
base hit--Baldwin. Stolen bases-Fennelly. Car
penter, Tebeau. Mulane, Lyons. Stovey. Three-base
hit-Mulane; Home run-LaEkin. Double, play
McGsrr Elsssauer z; st e, Fsst base on balls
Errors-Cineinnati 2: Athletics Struck out-By
Mn !,l o; by Weyhng / Passed o ball-Miigsn l.
levy and Bloom.
METRoPoLITANs. Is; LOUISVILLE O.
LOUISVILLE. July l4.--A very slim audience
to-day witnessed the Metropclitans Grub the
Louisvilles numerically. Hecker oficiated in
the box for the Louisvilles, aud was supported
behind the bat in superb style by Amos Cross.
who has been i'll for greater portion Of the
son. No fewer than eighteen hits, in most cases
whore they counted best were made OF Heckers
delivery. The Louisvilles' hits--sixteen in
number-were badly scattered throughout the
nine innings The features Of the game were
tho magnificent running catches OF Roseman in
right field, he having no less than six chances,
AL accepted:I.he batting of Jones. and the home
run hit Of Hecker to the seats in the left field,
and fine double play by the Metropolitans in
the first inning. Score:
Metropolitans. 8 5 o 5 5 o lis
Earned runs-Louisviue. 6; Metropolitans 5. Two
base hits-Mack. White, Orr. Nelson and Roseman.
Home-run = Hecker. Stolen bases - Kerins
collins, Browning (2J Wolf Nelson Hol-
pert rI Double plays-White Cross and
en balls of Hecker. I; off Mays 4. Hit by pitched
bail-Orr Struck out-By Hecker. A. by Mays, 2.
Wnd pitch-Mays 1. Umpire-Ferguson.
BALTIMORE, 5; CLEVELAND 2
CLEVELAND. O.. July IL Baltimore won the
third game Of the series to-day by Smiths pitch
Ing. making three straights for Cleveland. AL
though Cleveland went down, they played fine
game against the Orioles. SURPRISING them in
helding, but they failed to solve Smiths rapid
delivery. The game full of pretty plays
Reccius especially distinguished himself by his
remarkable work at third base and Stricken and
Mexican both ielaed beautifully The Balti-
mores failed TO find Daily's curves except in two
inning. when they punched their hits and scored
all the runs they made during the game At
tendance. 1900. Score:
cleveland -.----.--...1 o o.
Baltimore 3 o o o o +-5
Earned runs-Baltmcre s. Two-base hits-Burns
Tucker, Trott Smith CD Stricken. Stolen bases-Mc-
heant5l. Hctaling Muuyan Allen 3D. Purcell. Davis.
Double plays-Sommer and Tucker Reccus, Toy and
DAILY. Errors-Cleveland, 3; Baltimore g. First
base on errors-Baltmore 2; Cleveland. 3. Struck
out-Burns. Sommer. Davis. Hotalng ~. Toy,
Daily. Passed oalls-Trott, 2. Tme-200. Umpire